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<div><h1 class="article-title">How do I import a citation list?</h1></div>
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    <p>Import a citation list that that you've exported from your library's systems. These steps outline how to import a file in RIS (Research Information Systems) format.</p>
<p>For information about manually creating citations in the Resources tool, see <a href="content.hlp?docId=howdoimanuallyaddacitationlist">How do I manually add citations to a list?</a></p>
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    <h2 class="step-title screensteps-heading">Go to Resources.</h2>
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    <p>Select the <strong>Resources</strong> tool from the Tool Menu of your site.</p>
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    <h2 class="step-title screensteps-heading">Click Actions, and then select Create Citation List.</h2>
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<li>Click the <strong>Actions</strong> option associated with a folder.</li>
<li>Select <strong>Create Citation List</strong>.</li>
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    <h2 class="step-title screensteps-heading">Enter the citation list title, then click Import.</h2>
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    <p>Enter a title in the <strong>Citation List Name</strong> field, then click Import.</p>
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    <h2 class="step-title screensteps-heading">Click Choose File and then browse for the RIS file on your computer.</h2>
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    <h2 class="step-title screensteps-heading">Click Import.</h2>
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    <p>The <strong>Choose File</strong> field displays that RIS file you have chosen. Click <strong>Import</strong>. </p>
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    <h2 class="step-title screensteps-heading">Verify the preview and click Done.</h2>
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    <h2 class="step-title screensteps-heading">Open the new citation list.</h2>
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    <p>Click the title of the new citation list.</p>
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    <h2 class="step-title screensteps-heading">View the new citation list.</h2>
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    <p>Note: Click the title of an item to link to its online location. </p>
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